Second Stage Theatre - Individual Giving

From Jitney & Metamorphoses to The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and The Scene, year after year, Second Stage Theatre delivers world premieres and bold interpretations of existing works by America's most vibrant living playwrights.

Now it's your turn to GET IN ON THE ACT by supporting New York City's home for contemporary American Theatre. Help us invest in the development of today's most exciting artists by making a contribution to the theatre, and you will be offered valuable benefits designed to enhance your experiences every time you come see a show.

Please join us and become an integral part of Second Stage. For as little as $50, you can receive many patron benefits and support the theatre's many artistic and education programs.

INDIVIDUAL GIVING

THE BENEFITS OF GIVING

Your generosity makes it possible for Second Stage Theatre to provide high quality artistic and educational programs...and enjoy exciting donor events!

DONATE ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE!!

CHAMPIONS CIRCLE

From private cocktail parties with the artists to opening night celebrations, Champions Circle Members get even closer to the action on and off our stages. Plus, you experience our shows from the best seats in the house! Benefits include:

Producer's Club ($10,000+)

All but $910 is tax-deductible
Enjoy every benefit of the Leader level, plus:

Be a "Producer" and experience a day in the theatre — includes lunch for 10 followed by a technical rehearsal
Highest priority seating at opening night performances
Two additional tickets for mainstage opening nights, or House seats at an alternative performance
Opportunity to participate on stage in the Second Stage Theatre Pro-Am Night

Leader ($6,000) All but $760 is tax-deductible Enjoy every benefit of the Sponsor level, plus:

An invitation for two to a pre-show dinner in the Winokur Family Rehersal Studio with the cast and creative team of a Second Stage Theatre production
Opportunity to host a private pre-show reception for 20 guests at a preview performance (tickets purchased separately at half price)
Access to the Champions Circle Hotline for personal assistance obtaining the hardest-to-get seats at New York theatres (subject to availability)

Sponsor ($3,000) All but $700 is tax-deductible Enjoy every benefit of the Patron level, plus:

An invitation for 2 to all Second Stage Theatre opening night celebrations (6 total) or two House Seats to an alternate performance
Invitations to meet the artists at private cocktail parties in Board members' homes
Two spectator tickets to the Second Stage Theatre All-Star Bowling Classic

Patron ($1,800) All but $632 is tax-deductible Enjoy every benefit of the Friends of Second Stage, plus:

2 house seats to all mainstage and 2ST Uptown productions - including invitations to attend 3 opening night celebrations
Recognition for one year in our PLAYBILL® and in the lobby of our 43rd Street Theatre
Reserved House Seats to all 2ST Playback play readings

FRIENDS OF SECOND STAGE

Advocate ($750) All but $252 is tax-deductible
Enjoy every benefit of the Supporter level, plus:

Four tickets to a Masterclass Matinee performance, including pre-show workshop — available at your request* (tickets can also be donated to your favorite charity)
Copies of selected scripts from current Second Stage Theatre shows
Invitations to four 2ST play readings

Supporter ($350) All but $64 is tax-deductible
Enjoy every benefit of the Member level, plus:

Listing in PLAYBILL®
One complimentary pair of tickets per season to a preview performance of your choice — available at your request* (the tickets can also be donated to your favorite charity)
Invitations to three 2ST play readings

Member ($125) All but $10 is tax-deductible

A Second Stage Theatre newsletter for each show
Two complimentary non-alcoholic beverages at the FASSST Café
A complimentary cookie at each production
Invitations to two 2ST play readings

JOIN TODAY! CALL US or VISIT US:

Second Stage Theatre

307 West 43rd Street
New York, NY 10036
www.2st.com
P: (212) 787-8302
F: (212) 397-7066

MATCHING GIFTS

You can double or even triple your contribution to Second Stage Theatre through your company’s matching gift program. Simply check with your Human Resources department to see if your company participates. They will provide you with a paper or electronic form to fill out and submit to Second Stage Theatre. Your company’s support may qualify you for donor benefits at a higher level!

PLANNED GIFTS

Consider leaving a legacy gift to Second Stage Theatre. A planned gift, bequest or annuity can secure that our stages are lit for future generations—and may offer you benefits and recognition during your lifetime. To learn more about these giving opportunities, call the Director of Development at (212) 787-8302 ext. 116.

STOCK GIFTS

Second Stage Theatre accepts gifts of appreciated securities. To learn how to make a gift of stock and obtain stock routing information, please contact the Manager of Individual Giving at (212) 787-8302 ext.111.

QUESTIONS?
WANT TO JOIN TODAY? CALL US!

If you have any questions regarding your gift, or if you would like to make your contribution over the phone, please contact the Manager of Individual Giving at (212) 787-8302 ext.111.

Second Stage Theatre

307 West 43rd Street
New York, NY 10036